MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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